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title: "Your Favorite Changemaker Stories: Top 10 Blog Posts 2016"
description: In 2016, our blog covered topics from mission-driven events and video storytelling to the creative production process. Here are the 2016 top changemaker posts.
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# [Your Favorite Changemaker Stories: Top 10 Blog Posts 2016](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/your-favorite-changemaker-stories-top-10-blog-posts-2016)

 Written by [Pat Heffernan](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/author/pat-heffernan) | Jan 5, 2017

 

Which ***Change Conversations*** blog posts were most popular in calendar year 2016? The [numbers](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/how-to-create-change-for-good-with-smart-goals) tell us what readers liked, and shared, and commented on, and viewed the most in the past year. In 2016, our marketing blog for changemakers covered topics ranging from mission-driven event planning and video storytelling to collaborating on creative production and effective design principles. Here are the top posts of 2016.

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## Top 10 Blog Posts for 2016

[How to build a social content library for a rainy day](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/how-do-you-build-an-image-content-library)

Social media marketing is never ending. Prepare yourself for every eventuality with a solid evergreen image content library.

[Marketing with Color: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/marketing-with-color-the-good-bad-ugly)

There's a lot of good (and bad) information out there on marketing with color. Here's a roundup of what you should (and should not) consider. 

[21 Inspiring Quotes from Changemakers](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/21-inspiring-quotes-from-changemakers)

21 inspiring quotes from changemakers to help you break through the barriers to creating change for good.

[How to Use the Social Media Rule of Thirds](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/how-to-use-the-social-media-rule-of-thirds)

A balanced social media strategy for values-led organizations uses the social media rule of thirds. Find out why and how.

[Capturing the Event: Don't forget your visual checklist](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/visual-checklist-for-your-next-event)

Developing a visual content plan prior to an event ensures solid coverage and allows you to bank images for future events and promotion.

[Understanding the Creative Production Process  
](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/understanding-the-creative-production-process)

When I am asked what we do for clients, I first touch on process and how we do it, talking about how we follow a collaborative approach. Here's why.

[10 Effective Design Principles You Need to Know](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/10-effective-design-principles-you-need-to-know)

Ten effective design principles that make the difference between putting information on a page and making it visually appealing so it works well for your marketing.

[How to request a website proposal for your nonprofit](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/website-proposal-for-nonprofits)

Nonprofit websites can be challenging to plan and build. Let's look at how to request a website proposal for your nonprofit.

[Video Storytelling: How to structure your testimonial](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/video-storytelling-how-to-structure-your-testimonial)

Testimonial and case study video storytelling adds credibility to your cause & can effectively illustrate successful outcomes to marketing campaigns.

[Top 10 Things to Remember for Event Planning](https://www.marketing-partners.com/conversations2/top-10-things-to-remember-for-event-planning)

Planning an event can be daunting and missteps can be critical. Here's your checklist of the top things to remember for mission-driven event planning.

 

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